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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Trouble with Thinking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Alma add to the list of clues?
(a) Alma.
(b) David.
(c) Leo.
(d) Zvi.

2. When Bruno's wife died, what did he do?
(a) He moved in with Leo.
(b) He moved into the apartment above Leo.
(c) He moved to the United States.
(d) He moved back to Poland.

3. What happens to the original manuscript?
(a) It is thrown away.
(b) It is sent to Leo.
(c) It is lost when their home is flooded.
(d) It is left in Poland.

4. How does Rosa help Zvi?
(a) She helps him translate the book from German into Spanish.
(b) She helps translate the book from Yiddish into Spanish.
(c) She helps him write his book.
(d) She helps him get into contact with Leo.

5. Who was Leo's favorite critic?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Bruno.
(c) Bernard.
(d) Alma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Leo do with Isaac's picture?

2. When do the Nazis invade the boy's hometown of Slonim?

3. What does Alma start doing the next day?

4. How old was Alma when David was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer?

5. Why does Leo Gursky respond to an ad for nude models?

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